Creating your first town Part 3: The Map Welcome back readers, and I hope you had a pleasant and joyous holiday season. So let me address the 800 lb gorilla in the room. You might notice the name of this article series has changed. This is due to me doing some RPG browsing and finding products by Nord games known …
Treasures of Greyhawk is a Fun Trove
View PostEngland Upturn’d Swashbuckling Historical Adventure
Guest Writer: Tim Myers -This article was made possible with a gift of a review copy, QWERTY and rolling natural 20s. Who doesn’t love this period in history? It brings to mind cannon-fire roaring, dandies swashbuckling, and an insulted man removing his glove to slap another gentleman across the face with it, declaring, “you have insulted my honor! I challenge …
Old School Gamer Radio Launched
Matt Finch co-developer of OSRIC and creator of Swords & Wizardry, launched a Kickstarter in mid-September, that funded October 1, 2017. The purpose of this Kickstarter is to gather links to OSR blogs and other social media outlets so they are no longer lost in the noise. Both a website, Old School Gamer Radio, and a YouTube channel, Uncle Matt’s D&D Studio …
A Book of Miscellaneous Spells II, An Enchanting RPG Resource
Guest Writer: Ernie Laurence Author: Andrew Hamilton Chief Editor/Layout: Bryan Fazekas “I don’t know why, but I like designing spells.” A Book of Miscellaneous Spells II is an online compendium of additional incantations for the Advanced Dungeons and Dragons tabletop roleplaying game (“and similar Fantasy Role Playing Games”). It is actually an online compendium of one hundred and fifty six …
Modern gamer, should you buy it local or buy it online?
Once upon a time back in 1986… It is 1986. My dragon magazine is open and inside is a glossy advertisement for this book called Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay. It features an ogre with a black and white mohawk getting skewered by a dwarf with an orange crested mohawk. My imagination was on fire! I had to buy this right then …
The GameMaster’s Tool Box, creating your first town part 2!
How to flesh out a town from a skeleton Part 2 Welcome Back Gamemaster! I would like to thank Shane Davis for the new and improved toolbox logo. Thanks alot, it looks much better than what I came up with. Okay, let’s pick up right where we left off. First off though I owe my readers an apology. Just as some …
Expedition to the Barrier Peaks AD&D Module
Guest Writer: James Boney Many decades ago, when I was introduced to Dungeons and Dragons, the third module I played was titled Expedition to the Barrier Peaks and it forever changed the way I saw the game. Here was the work that pulled me from the standard fantasy format and expanded the game into another level of imagination. Expedition to …
The Stories These d20 Dice Could Tell
View PostDungeon Magazine #6: Enter the Tortles
Guest Writer: Brian DiTullo This Month in Dungeon: Plug-And-Play!!! The final issue of the first year of Dungeon Magazine represented the first milestone for the publication, and the last issue that was available exclusively for subscribers. Beginning with issue #7, Dungeon was available for purchase at newsstands, book stores, and hobby shops. This issue contains six adventures of varying degrees …